Resources
How testosterone leads to overpricing on Wall Street. (2016)
"...the rush of winning triggers physiological changes that undermine rational thinking and decision-making.. Ideas for Leaders #608 Ideasforleaders.com Based on work by Asst Prof Amos Nadler, Ivey Business School “New...
Trump and the risks of narcissistic leadership. (2016)
“Because of these character issues, whatever our political views, we should have deep concerns about a Trump presidency. Professor Mark Stein, Chair in Leadership and Management, School of Business, University...
Speakers confirmed for Power, Gender and Hubris conference
The full line-up of speakers for our next conference has just been confirmed - and it's an impressive list. Power, Gender and Hubris will be held on 9 May 2017 at the...
Anti-Hubris Toolkit passes important milestone. (2016)
Plans for a practical Anti-Hubris Toolkit have reached an important milestone with the release of proposals for managing and mitigating hubris in business organisations. Co-produced by academics at Surrey Business School’s...
The four types of humility. (2016)
"If you're faking humility to manipulate others, just stop it. We'd rather deal with your hubris than your falsity. Jeff DeWolf, LinkedIn, 7 October 2016 Today's leadership theorists tell us...
Extrovert CEOs make way less money. (2016)
"...researchers found “a robust negative association” between extroverted, talkative CEOs and “return on assets and cash flow”. Drake Baer, nymag.com, science of us 8 Aug 2016 Based on work by...
Why we need more empathetic and compassionate leaders. (2016)
“Toxic leaders are creating toxic workplaces.” Ray Williams Psychology Today, 28 Aug 2016 "Leaders in business schools, organizations and politics are taught to lead with their heads and not with...
Kozlowski: the CEO who went to jail. (2016)
“Good times... had me believe my own success… I had the feeling I had done nothing wrong.” Financial Times ft.com/video, Companies & management, 24 October 2016 Andrew Hill, FT management...
The hubris of the 2016 candidates. (2016)
"The rivals are like Shakespearean protagonists falling prey to hubris, the excessive pride that can make politicians believe the rules that govern normal mortals do not apply to them." Stephen...
Entitled at the top: are leaders more selfish than the rest of us? (2016)
"...generosity is often strategically demonstrated to attain status (and) may decrease once status-attainment goals are achieved..." APS Association for Psychological Science ‘Minds for Business’ website article. Based on the peer-reviewed paper ‘To...